There's a reason publishers don't build on top of social platforms: publishers are an independent lot, and they naturally understand the value of owning your own domain. Publishers don't want to be beholden to the shifting sands of inscrutable platform policies.
People are just so insensitive because they're ignorant; they don't understand, so they're scared of what they're ignorant of.
You learn as a player not to listen to the criticism. Many of the people who put out that criticism might not be as accomplished, might not understand the game as well from the inside-out.
I do think 'Gogglebox' is extraordinarily insightful, and I think if politicians want to understand how we are viewed at home, it's quite recommended viewing.
Bernie Sanders is making a big and potentially dangerous mistake with his continuing insistence on changes to the Democratic Party's rules and platform. I should know. As chairman of Al Gore's 2000 presidential campaign, I understand too well where such ideological stubbornness can lead.
The arts are not just instantaneous pleasure - if you don't like it, the artist is wrong. I belong to the generation which says if you don't like it, you don't understand and you ought to find out.
We as women, we have to understand that we know more, just even instinctively, than we think we do.
The Jews are not merely hook-nosed but understand money instinctively.
I was asked to memorise what I did not understand; and, my memory being so good, it refused to be insulted in that manner.
We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
Intellectual curiosity about one's own illness is certainly born of a desire for mastery. If I couldn't cure myself, perhaps I could at least begin to understand myself.
The best reason why Monarchy is a strong government is, that it is an intelligible government. The mass of mankind understand it, and they hardly anywhere in the world understand any other.
Listen with the intent to understand, not the intent to reply.
Men should understand that women are creatures of nature, and that they are to be respected as nature, and that they are interchangeable and complex like nature.
In this age of growing interconnectedness, we understand that turning our backs on the world is simply not an option.
The further human society drifts away from nature, the less we understand interdependence.
Health care organizations don't ask us to interface to every type of module because they understand that it could cause safety problems.
Therefore, every country has to understand that fighting against international terrorism is not for the sake of the United States, but for the sake of themselves, and, to a larger extent, in the name of stability of international relations.
I think most Americans understand that we went through a period in which American leadership was judged quite critically internationally.
I want children who can make eye contact. I want children who know how to resolve conflicts with their peers. I want children who understand the dynamics of interpersonal relationships that are physical and tactile. I do not want children that only know how to interface with the world through a screen.